Publications

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will expand the Community Sport Infrastructure Grants Program to support more community-led sport and physical activity projects and get more Australians moving more often.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will continue to support the Sporting Schools Program until 31 December 2020.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will fund a new national approach to help prepare talented able and disabled athletes for life before, during and after their elite sporting careers.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's investment of $23.6 million to expand the role that Australian sport plays in promoting social inclusion and improving health outcomes.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's further support of the Australian Sports Foundation to modernise its information and communication technology systems.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will expand the Sport Australia Hall of Fame mentoring program that partners Australia’s sporting heroes – Hall of Fame members – with young Australians who aspire to represent their country.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will boost grassroots participation in sport with new initiatives aimed at increasing opportunities for women and girls in tennis and netball.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government support for the International Cricket Council T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's funding to the Australian Paralympic Committee to support Paralympic sports, including preparing for and attending the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

The Government announced a $5 billion, 10-year investment plan for the MRFF as part of its 2019–20 Budget. This plan continues our support for lifesaving research, gives researchers and industry certainty and direction, and reaffirms Australia’s reputation as a world leader in medical research.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's plan to establish a new Health and Medical Research Office.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will invest $10 million in critical research focused on improving the health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will provide $56 million for research that will give new hope and support to the more than 120,000 Australian children and adults living with type 1 diabetes.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will invest in critical infrastructure to support lifesaving health and medical research, building on its $605 million investment to support the provision of vital infrastructure through the Medical Research Future Fund 10 year plan.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will support lifesaving research into new treatments and cures for childhood life threatening diseases with a $2 million contribution to the annual Channel Nine Queensland telethon, which raises money for the Children’s Hospital Foundation.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will increase funding for aged care by $7 billion over five years.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will provide a one-off, across the board increase to the general residential aged care subsidy between March 2019 and June 2019.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's increase in home care packages.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will help ensure senior Australians, in residential aged care facilities, are receiving high quality clinical care by requiring regular public reporting by providers across the nation.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will introduce a serious incident response scheme for aged care providers to report assaults and serious incidents in their facilities.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will prioritise better use of medicines in aged care, including the use of psychotropic medicines.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will introduce a new way to target and respond to poorly performing aged care providers.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will strengthen protections to make sure aged care services are being delivered safely to senior Australians in their homes.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will increase the supplement paid to people receiving home care who are living with moderate to severe dementia.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will improve compliance in aged care by further enhancing the quality, safety and integrity of home care packages – including audits and reviews of quality and safety with providers.